Sketchup is a great program for creating realistic models from dimensioned floor plans or images, but sometimes it can be fun to take a break and model something a little more conceptual and challenging! In this Sketchup speed model, we took a concept drawing of a “Moon House” from the artist Catell-Ruz and turned it […]
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Dealing with Sketchup Error: “Number of Segments too Large…”
“Number of Segments too Large for Given Angle and Radius.” Sound familiar? Chances are if you’ve modeled small objects in Sketchup you’ve seen this Sketchup error message before. In this article, we’ll go over why this error occurs and how you can work around it! Most likely, if you’re getting this error you’re trying to […]
How to Get Area Calculations in Sketchup
If you are working with a model that has multiple rooms like a house, restaurant, or large suite, you probably want to record the area of each individual space. There are a few different ways to get area calculations in Sketchup, and in this tutorial we’ll show you each way and the tricks to doing […]
7 of the Best Sketchup Plugins
In this article we’re going to take a look what we think are some of the best Sketchup plugins! These are mostly geared towards architecture use, but you may find them helpful even if you use Sketchup for other purposes. Let’s get started!